---
id: initializing
title: "Initializing"
slug: initializing
---

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Initializes the Socket



## Parameters


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      endPoint
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      required
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      string
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The string WebSocket endpoint, ie, "ws://example.com/socket", "wss://example.com", "/socket" (inherited host & protocol)
  
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      options
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    <span className="method-list-item-label-badge false">
      optional
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    <span className="method-list-item-validation">
      Options
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No description provided. 
  
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